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Easy and Fun Way to Make Jam from Ripe Summer Fruits
~This blog is brought to you by Kelsey Simpson at Comfort Keepers~ Summer is a great time to learn and try new things; whether that be a new sport, gardening, a new outdoor activity, or in this case a new recipe. Summer is a great time to try new recipes that require...
Quick Pickled Radishes
If you are searching for a new radish flavor, this is the recipe for you! If mint isn’t your thing, try swapping it for garlic or dill.
How Much Food Should You Grow for Your Household?
~This blog is brought to you by Grace Quarer at Park Seed~ Trying to figure out how much food to grow for your household is not as simple as it may seem. It really takes a few seasons to get it right and, then, there are still variables. The first decision you have to...
Energy Efficiency
Because of COVID, I, like perhaps many of you, have been spending a lot of time inside (prior to this unusually nice weather we are having). While spending hours upon days upon weeks upon MONTHS inside, I’ve noticed our utility bill steadily rising. This prompted me...
Cheesy Soda Bread
No kneading, no rising, no problem! Make this hassle free bread to impress your family.
What kind of strawberry are you?
What kind of strawberry are you? Take this quiz to find out, and learn about the different varieties of strawberries! Keep a running tally in your head while you take this quiz. To get your results, you will add up the numbers that correspond with your answer...
Strength in Diversity
One of nature’s great lessons is that there is strength in diversity, and your garden is a great place to see this in action. Gardening techniques like companion planting, interplanting, and guilds, all of which involve planting more than one type of plant in a given...
Kale Salad with Lemon Chive Dressing
Give this appetizer a try, because you can never go wrong with a recipe that includes bacon!
Planting Tomatoes
Tomato plants grow like weeds and they can get huge! You need to think about how you are going to support them before you even start planting. The type of tomato you are growing can help you decide. There are two types of tomatoes - bush tomatoes (called...